Now entering one of busiest weeks of the year for me when I do university admissions interviews. Once this is done I will get a break over the Christmas period and hopefully find time to write some fun stuff. For now I wrote a post on my Particle Gadgeteering blog about this business: How to select the best physics students. This might interest fans of

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Last week Chris wrote a very thorough review of The Brightest and the Best on his One Man's Pony Ramblings blog. It was very nice to read a detailed analysis of this story from the perspective of another writer with experience of the fun and games of

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I have a new story in the queue: The Pursuit of Academic Excellence (and Ice Cream). A sequel to The Brightest and the Best, in which I explore what happened at Princess Celestia’s School immediately after Twilight passed her entrance exam.

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Getting an education can be a stressful experience.

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Happy New Year everyone.

I just realised that The Brightest and the Best hit the feature box one year to the day since I last achieved that with Rock Farms and Nuclear Reactors. I wonder if I can do it again on 20 December 2015?

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Two weeks ago I had a go at the Writeoff competition, writing a story over a weekend to fit the prompt: Behind Closed Doors. This was my first attempt at such a competition. To my surprize, my story came out as the winner!

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